How many syllables in “hoveled”?
syllables in "hoveled"
Word details
Syllables
2
hove · led
Letters
7
h · o · v · e · l · e · d
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “hoveled”
The word “hoveled” contains 2 syllables, divided as hove · led. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hoveled" have?
"hoveled" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hoveled" into syllables?
"hoveled" is divided into syllables as: hove · led.
What is the Scrabble score for "hoveled"?
The Scrabble score for "hoveled" is 14 points.
Using “hoveled” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hoveled" (hove · led) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hoveled” is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.